Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Assam's Nijut Moina Scheme Expands, CM Claims Zero Dropouts
The government in Assam is working to help girls stay in school and avoid child marriage.
They have a program called Nijut Moina that supports girl students, and the number of girls helped by the scheme has grown a lot.
The government says that now there are no girls dropping out of school anymore.
The program is expanding to help more girls in college and vocational schools, and they are also giving money to students taking important exams to help them buy what they need for school.
The government is also trying to make sure that women are safe and treated with respect.
The Nijut Moina scheme now covers 350,256 girls in Assam.
Chief Minister claims no dropouts among girls in higher education.
Scheme aims to curb child marriage and empower girls.
Government will provide Rs 300 monthly to matriculation students.
The Nijut Moina scheme expands to include Degree 3rd year, 5th semester, and vocational students.
- Who
- Assam Government and girl students
- What
- Expansion of the Nijut Moina scheme, with increased beneficiaries and claimed zero dropouts
- When
- Announced on Monday
- Where
- Assam
- Why
- To curb child marriage and improve girls' education
- Beneficiaries of Nijut Moina
- 350,256 girl students
- Increase in Beneficiaries
- 188,954
- Girl students covered in last year
- 161,302
- Monthly aid for matriculation students
- Rs 300
- CM's Focus
- Education and curbing child marriage